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CVE-2022-29847

High

In Progress Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 21.0.0 through 21.1.1, and 22.0.0, it is possible for an unauthenticated attacker to invoke an API transaction that would allow them to relay encrypted WhatsUp Gold user credentials to an arbitrary host.

Published May 11, 2022 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2022-29847 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Whatsup Gold (Progress).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Whatsup Gold <=21.1.1, Whatsup Gold 21.1.1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

58%

Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

In Progress Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 21.0.0 through 21.1.1, and 22.0.0, it is possible for an unauthenticated attacker to invoke an API transaction that would allow them to relay encrypted WhatsUp Gold user credentials to an arbitrary host.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Whatsup GoldProgress22.0.021.1.1

Patched Releases

Whatsup Gold

<=21.1.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 11, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

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